We get more criticism from other
mothers than single women / men!
Not exact matches
The fact that «progressive»
women willingly believed the «bat shit crazy» campaign over acknowledging the pain of a now
single mother with three young children was more
than perplexing.
Some examples: that «every
single organic being around us may be said to be striving to the utmost to increase its numbers»; that «of the many individuals of any species which are periodically born, but a small number can survive»; that it is to a
mother's «advantage» that her child should be adopted by another
woman; that «no one is prepared to sacrifice his life for any
single person, but... everyone will sacrifice it for more
than two brothers, or four half - brothers or eight first cousins»; that «any variation in the least degree injurious [to a species] would be rigidly destroyed.»
But Lawless» research revealed that
women and
mothers are no less likely
than single women or those without children to have considered running for office.
Single American
mothers, who tend to have fewer resources
than those who are married, have boys less
than half the time, while married
women have them 51.5 percent of the time.
LONDON —
Women with a
single copy of the X chromosome from their
mothers are more likely
than those with a copy from their fathers to have problems coping with social situations, scientists reported at a press conference here today.
Hispanic
women did not seem to suffer any health consequences from being
single moms, possibly because they receive more family support
than single mothers of other ethnicities, the study suggests.
Men in the Ukraine are more likely to prefer dating a younger
woman who has no children
than a
single mother.
A total of 5.1 million of these
women are married moms who earn higher incomes
than their husbands and the majority — about 8.6 million — are
single mothers, the study shows.
And I realize everyone is a different situation, I realize a
single mother of three who's 29 years old is different
than a 70 year old
woman.
Some research suggests that the academic deficits associated with living with a
single mother are less pronounced for black
than for white children.37 One study found that growing up in a
single - parent family predicted lower socioeconomic attainment among white
women, white men, and black
women, but not among black men.38 McLanahan and Sandefur found that white offspring from
single - parent families were more likely to drop out of high school
than were African American offspring from
single - parent families.39 African American children may thus adjust better
than white children to life in
single - parent families, although the explanation for this difference is not clear.
Single mothers report more depression and psychological problems
than married
mothers and undoubtedly function less well as parents as a result.9 Cohabiting
mothers have also been found to suffer more from depression
than married
mothers, which again would directly interfere with their ability to display good parenting skills.10 It is important to note that these differences may be the result of these
mothers» living situation or may reflect pre-existing differences between the types of
women who have children out of wedlock rather
than in marriage (as we discuss in the section on selection below).11
A nationally representative study of more
than 7,000
women found that approximately 64 percent of the
single mothers who married were divorced by the time they reached age 35 - 44.
Analyzing more
than 30 years of data on a nationally representative cohort of
women and their children, we found no physical or psychological advantages for the majority of adolescents born to a
single mother whose
mothers later married.